Tenants and owners of residential buildings in New York City have rights and responsibilities to maintain residential property. The Department of ҹȤ´«Ã½ Preservation and Development (HPD) enforces the New York State Multiple Dwelling Law and the New York City ҹȤ´«Ã½ Maintenance Code.
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You can get more information by reading "The ABCs of ҹȤ´«Ã½," a guide available in multiple languages.
Some of the issues covered in the guide include:
- Heat and hot water
- Lead-based paint
- Window guards
- Carbon monoxide and smoke detectors
- Bedbugs
- Mold
- Rent regulation
- Foreclosure
- ҹȤ´«Ã½ lotteries
- Discrimination
- Harassment
- Legal assistance
- ҹȤ´«Ã½ Court
- Eviction
- Tenant Data Privacy
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